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(2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester

Also known as: octibenzonium · UNII-TQ799E6OAQ · (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester · TQ799E6OAQ

CAS No.
744138-89-4
Formula
C26H38NO3+
Molar mass
412.6 g/mol
PubChem CID
34047
2D structure of (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester
2D structure · PubChem CID 34047

Summary

(2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester (C26H38NO3+), CAS 744138-89-4. Common in labs and industry. Read on for hazards, storage, PPE and mixing rules.

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Physical properties

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Hazards

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Storage

Temperature

Keep at room temperature, below 30 °C, out of direct heat.

Ventilation

Store somewhere well-ventilated and away from any ignition source.

Containers

Metal drums or tinted glass, tightly sealed.

Keep away from

Strong acids, strong bases and powerful oxidizers.

Personal protective equipment

Gloves

Nitrile or butyl, at least 0.4 mm thick.

Eye protection

Safety goggles with side shields.

Respirator

A2 organic-vapor cartridge if the room isn't well ventilated.

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Practical safety notes

  • Handle (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester in a ventilated area, wear safety glasses and nitrile gloves, and consult the manufacturer's SDS before first use.

Derived from the GHS classification shown above. These notes are generic guidance and do not replace the manufacturer's SDS or your local risk assessment.

FAQ

Is (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester flammable?+

(2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester (CAS 744138-89-4) does not carry the GHS02 flame pictogram in our records. Always confirm with the manufacturer's SDS section 9 (flash point) before assuming a product is non-flammable.

What PPE should I wear when handling (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester?+

Safety glasses with side shields and nitrile gloves are the baseline. Ventilation should be sufficient to keep vapours below the occupational exposure limit. Check SDS section 8 for material-specific breakthrough times.

How should (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester be stored?+

Store (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester (CAS 744138-89-4) in tightly closed original containers, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Is (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester dangerous for the environment?+

No specific environmental pictogram (GHS09) is listed in our records for (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester, but any chemical waste should be handled through your site's hazardous-waste procedure, not poured down the drain.

Where can I find the official Safety Data Sheet for (2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethyloctylammonium, benzilate ester?+

Official, up-to-date SDS documents are published by each manufacturer (Sigma-Aldrich, Merck, Thermo Fisher, VWR, Carl Roth, etc.) and by regulators such as ECHA and NIOSH. This page is an educational summary and does not replace the manufacturer's SDS.

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